Over 40% of TGD Young Adults Screen Positive for Depression: Nationwide Study
Over 40% of transgender, nonbinary, and gender diverse (TGD) young adults screened positive for depression on the PHQ‑2 in a recent nationwide study.
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Concerns Around High Rates of Gender-Affirming Surgery Among TGD Minors Unwarranted
For adults and minors, most breast reductions performed on cisgender males and transgender and...
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Analyzing the Incidence of Androgenetic Alopecia in TGD Populations
The following is a summary of “Androgenetic alopecia incidence in transgender and gender...
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Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy in Primary Care Tied to Reduced Depressive Symptoms
MONDAY, March 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) in primary...
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Study Highlights Complex Relationship Between Gender Identity & Pain
Factors affecting the link between pain and gender identity include chest binding and the need to modify one’s gender to avoid being misgendered, among others.
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Gender-Affirming Medication Use Rare in U.S. Transgender Adolescents From 2018 to 2022
MONDAY, Jan. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Among privately insured U.S. adolescents who...
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Conceptual Model for Anal Cancer Prevention in PrEP Care Settings
The following is a summary of “Needs and Opportunities for Anal Cancer Prevention in Patients...
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Prevalence of Mental Disorders Higher in Transgender, Gender-Diverse People
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — There is a higher prevalence of mental disorders...
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Discontinuation Rates and Factors Influencing Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy
The following is a summary of “Continuation of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy in Transgender and...
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Transgender, Gender-Diverse Youth Have Five Times Higher Positive Suicide Screens in ED
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD)...
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Evaluating Impact of GAHT on Risk of VTE in Transfeminine & Gender Diverse People
The following is a summary of “Evaluating the risk of venous thromboembolism in transfeminine and...
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MRG Prognostic Signature May Predict Survival Time of Patients With Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is a female-specific malignancy with high morbidity and mortality. The metabolic...
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Rates of Gender-Affirming Surgery Examined in Cisgender Males, Gender-Diverse
For adults and minors, most breast reductions performed on cisgender males, transgender, and gender-diverse people are performed on cisgender males.
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Health Status, Mental Health Worsened in U.S. Transgender Adults From 2014 to 2022
TUESDAY, June 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Health status, mental health, and health...
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ED Use Increased for Transgender, Gender-Diverse Medicare Beneficiaries
MONDAY, Feb. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) Medicare...
Read MoreA Content Analysis of Transgender Health and Wellness Themes Shared Through Social Media.
Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) adolescents experience limited access to gender-affirming care (GAC) and information and use social media platforms for informational and social support. We conducted conventional content...
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A deep learning approach for transgender and gender diverse patient identification in electronic health records.
Although accurate identification of gender identity in the electronic health record (EHR) is...
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Comprehensiveness of Online Information in Gender-Affirming Surgery: Current Trends and Future Directions in Academic Plastic Surgery.
Despite high rates of online misinformation, transgender and gender diverse (TGD) patients...
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eIF2α incites photoreceptor cell and retina damage by all-trans-retinal.
Dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and recessive Stargardt’s disease (STGD1) lead to...
Read MoreStopping the Churn: Why Some States Want to Guarantee Medicaid Coverage From Birth to Age 6
Before the covid-19 public health emergency began in 2020, millions of children churned on and off Medicaid each year — an indication that many were losing coverage because of administrative problems, rather than because their...
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